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Date

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Tuesday

LECTURE—9:30 - 11:00 WORKSHOP—12:30 - 3:00

Wednesday

SEMINAR—10:00 - 12:00

Thursday

CASE GROUP—9:30 - 11:30 RESEARCH—12:30 - 3:30

Friday

SEMINAR— 9:30-11:30 WORKSHOP—12:30-3:00

To Do

T, Sep 27—F, Sep 30

Introductions

Workshop: Ice Breakers

Prep for the week

Intro; discuss article: "Commencement," Williams

In Seminar Groups: Library Introduction

(...Disappearing Group Work:...)

Sem: "The Boundaries of the Market," & "The Babylon Lottery," Borges

Workshop: Faculty introductions; Retreat Planning; Issues in Economics, Chapter 1.

To Do

T, Oct 4—F, Oct 7

Retreat (not overnight)

Meet in the Loop at 8:15...leave Bonnie Lake @ 4:30

NOT seminar: set up for Case # 1 , in room.... LONGHOUSE 1007 B&C

Bring food /snacks to share

Case Group: Case #1

Individual Research Time

Sem: Breakfast of Champions, Vonnegut

Workshop: Case # 1 : Cruise + annotated bibliography

To Do

T, Oct 11—F, Oct 14

Film: Supersize Me  -- 9 am

Workshop: Writing / Revision Strategy

Sem: Explorations in the Sociology of Consumption, Ritzer; selections from Fast Food Nation

Case Groups: Peer Review Seminar papers

Individual Research

Sem: Explorations in the Sociology of Consumption, Ritzer

Workshop: Issues in Economics

To Do

T, Oct 18—F, Oct 21

Lecture: Analytical Reading

Workshop: Bring Annotated Bibliography

Sem: Gain, Powers

Case Groups: Case # 2

Individual Research

Sem: Gain, Powers

Workshop: Case #2: World Bank & pollution

To Do

5th week

T, Oct 25—F, Oct 28

5th week evaluation conferences

 

Sem: Lure of the Local, Lippard; The Lexus and the Olive Tree, Friedman

Case Groups: Peer Review of Seminar Papers

Individual Research

Sem: Lure of the Local, Lippard; The Lexus and the Olive Tree, Friedman

Workshop: Synthesis Papers / Proposal

To Do

T, Nov 1—F, Nov 4

Lecture: Health Care, Guell Ch.7, 19

Workshop:

Sem: Lure of the Local, Lippard; The Lexus and the Olive Tree, Friedman

Synthesis Proposal Due

Case Groups: Peer Critique of Synth Papers

Individual Research   (Faculty on Retreat)

Sem: Lure of the Local, Lippard; The Lexus and the Olive Tree, Friedman

Workshop: Film: The Corporation

To Do

T, Nov 8 —F, Nov 11

Lecture: Film: History of the College / Guell - Quiz, ch. 1, 2, 7

Workshop: Steve - Progress

Sem: The Fifth Discipline, Senge

Case Groups: Case # 3

Individual Research

Sem: The Fifth Discipline, Senge

Workshop: (Winter Dreams.)

To Do

T, Nov 15—F, Nov 18

Lecture: Case #3: Terrorist Attacks

Workshop: Guest: Chris Gilbert

Synthesis Paper Due in Seminar (5 copies)

Sem: The Fifth Discipline, Senge

Case Groups: Discuss Synthesis Papers & Final Case

Individual Research: Final Case

Sem: Integration—based on synthesis papers

Film: True Stories or Enron

To Do

T, Nov 28—F, Dec 2

AM: Winter Projects / Presentations

PM Ecomonics

Sem: Invisible Cities, Calvino

Case Groups: Final Casework

Individual Research

Sem: Invisible Cities, Calvino --No Seminar paper

Worskhop: Self-Eval & Peer Review of Self evals

Portfolio Due

To Do

T, Dec 6 —F, Dec 9

Case Presentations - The BS Convention

10-12: presentations (regular seminar rooms)

POTLUCK @ noon

 

NO CLASS

Eval Week T, Dec 13—F, Dec 16